Category: Technical Notes

Dear customers

following technical note is relevant to find a plausible result with a simple 2-digit postal code search.

Description:

Set the following address object exemplarily.

<country=D>;<zip=28><city=Bremen>

Output:

• Empty string.

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AndSoft developed the first web-based transport management system (TMS) in 2000, and today it is the leading TMS in the cloud. Since the start of 2013, AndSoft has been using PTV xServers to add important logistical features.

The company specialises in solutions for supply chain management.…

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PTV xServer .NET comes with a bunch of predefined symbols which are styleable.

Styleable means that you can set the color and size at runtime. This is very useful to create thematic maps.…

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We were asked how to indicate the direction for a route or a tour using the shape layer. We’ve built a sample for it which demonstrates two options:

1. Use a stroked MapPolyline and animate the StrokeDashOffset property. This technique is also used at the RoutingDemo of the demo center application.…

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A sample which shows how to implement a custom shape type using the example of arrows between locations. We’ve adopted Charles Petzold’s WPF arrow sample  to work with geographic coordinates.

Download application, x-zip-compressed:

• MapArrowDemo (zip file, 202 kilobyte)
• MapArrowDemoSrc (zip file, 208 kilobyte)

For any questions please contact the PTV xServer Support Team.…

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• Create your own rendering configuration (e.g. myRender.ini). You find the description of the format in the PTV xMap Server documenation
• Copy the xmap-ajax-bg.properties and rename it (e.g. xmap-ajax-bg-myprofile.properties)
• Change the entry for the rendering profile in this file, (e.g.

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